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Good Samaritans & Mystery Tow Truck Driver Find Lost Dog In Snowstorm On I-80
The next day a tow truck driver saw tiny paw prints that led him to find the shivering dog near the accident scene.
October 19, 2021
Cheney Calls Trump Remarks on Colin Powell “Pathetic Garbage”; Hageman, Bouchard Mum
Liz Cheney said Trump's disparaging remarks on Gen. Colin Powell following his death "pathetic garbage" while her opponents offered no comment.
Jimmy OrrOctober 19, 2021
Bouchard Not Dropping Out Despite Campaign Donation Slowdown
Congressional candidate Sen. Anthony Bouchard, R-Cheyenne, has no intention of dropping out of the race, despite a significant slowdown of donations to his campaign fund.
October 19, 2021
Poll: Majority Of Wyoming Voters Support Medicaid Expansion
A majority of Wyoming voters questioned in a recent survey support the expansion of Medicaid to provide health insurance coverage for more people.
October 19, 2021
Former Wyoming Cowboy Tom Glause Named Head of Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association
Wyoming's Tom Glause has been named the CEO of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA).
Wendy CorrOctober 19, 2021
Park County School Bus Slides Off Slick Road
It traveled about 300 yards down the road, bucking a few drifts, said Stephen Janes, transportation supervisor for Park County School District 1, then a big wind gust came up [and] pushed the bus to the shoulder.
October 19, 2021
Uh-Oh, Wyoming Has Shortage of Snowplow Drivers
Despite having a significant shortage of snowplow drivers, WYDOT said they have a strategy to keep up with snow removal.
Wendy CorrOctober 19, 2021
Dennis Sun: Be Careful, This Administration Gives . . . And It Takes
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: With the issues of estate planning, stepped-up land values and larger taxes, to name a few, agriculture is a little skeptical these days.
Dennis SunOctober 19, 2021
Eating Wyoming: Wyoming Elk. It’s What’s For Dinner
Food columnist Tim Mandese shares his tips for how to prepare a delicious elk dish.
October 19, 2021
Campbell County Commissioners No Longer Allowing Comment On Public Library In Their Meetings
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners is no longer allowing public comment regarding the county's public library following controversy over certain books on display.
October 18, 2021
826 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,435 Recoveries; 3,125 Active
The state reported 826 new laboratory-confirmed and 202 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,125 active cases on Monday.
October 18, 2021
Wyoming Photographer Documents Lives & Drama Of Wild Mustangs
Wyoming photographer Tony Douzenis has captured the battles and the softer sides of stallions in the wild horse herds east of Cody.
October 18, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Rules On Woman Who Tried To Rip Her Face Off In Religious Ritual
A woman who claimed she punched herself in the face, banged her head on the wall, and scratched skin off of her face as part of a religious ritual was properly hospitalized for the treatment of mental illness, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
October 18, 2021
Arrested Laramie Teen Doesn’t Regret Decision To Quit School
A Laramie teen who was arrested following not wearing a mask at her high school is now planning to attend an online school, her father told Cowboy State Daily.
October 18, 2021
Cheney Tops Fundraising Efforts In Third Quarter, Totaling $5.1M
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney continues to lead all the Republican candidates for Wyomings lone U.S. House seat for fundraising, according to federal figures, raising more than $1.7 million in the third quarter of the year.
October 18, 2021
Dick, Liz Cheney Mourn Death Of Former Secretary Of State Colin Powell
Both former Vice President Dick Cheney and U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney publicly mourned the death of former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday.
October 18, 2021
Gabby Petito’s Mother Calls Brian Laundrie A “Coward” In Interview
The mother of murder victim Gabby Petito, speaking during a recent appearance on "60 Minutes Australia," called the man being sought in connection with her daughter's death a coward.
October 18, 2021
338 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 603 Recoveries; 3,532 Active
The state reported 338 new laboratory-confirmed and 135 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,532 active cases.
October 17, 2021
Cowboys Fall to Fresno State, 17-0, In First Home Loss of the Season
The Wyoming Cowboys fell for the first time at home this season as the Fresno State Bulldogs captured a 17-0 win on Saturday in Laramie.
Nick SeemanOctober 17, 2021
Teton County Coroner Resigns From Jackson Hospital Due To Computer Usage
The Teton County coroner who made national headlines this week due to his announcement of the cause and manner of death of Gabby Petito will resign from his position at the Jackson hospital, he announced Thursday.
October 15, 2021
Cheyenne Man Smashes Wyoming State Giant Pumpkin Record
Stinchcomb broke the Wyoming state record for biggest pumpkin, growing a giant gourd weighing in at 1,544 pounds. His second largest pumpkin was 1,495 pounds.
October 15, 2021
Brian Laundrie Search Turns Into Circus With Laundrie Lawyer Attacking Dog The Bounty Hunter And John Walsh
The attorney for the family of Brian Laundrie has gone on the defensive this week against two celebrity crime figures who are respectively investigating the case.
October 15, 2021
First Lady Jennie Gordon Hosting Trick Or Treating Event At Gov’s Residence
Trick-or-treaters can come by the Governor's Residence, 5001 Central Ave. in Cheyenne, from 5-7 p.m. on Halloween and get either trail mix or pre-packaged fruit from the first lady.
October 15, 2021
Wyoming to Hold Anti-Biden Vaccine Special Session
Although it hasn't officially been announced, it appears that enough legislators have voted in favor of holding a special session to address President Joe Biden's federal vaccine mandate.
Jimmy OrrOctober 15, 2021